A minister has stated that the new virtual Veteran Card can serve as a "really good case study" to demonstrate the benefits of digital identity.
The example set by the new virtual Veteran Card can serve as a "really good case study" of the benefits of digital identity.
According to digital government minister Ian Murray, this technology can help address people's "legitimate concerns" surrounding digital ID. The new electronic version of the ID document for former military personnel was recently launched.
The minister's statement comes as the government makes its move into digital credentials, with the Veteran Card serving as a prime example of the benefits of digital ID.
Author's summary: Minister praises digital ID benefits.